Ship Song Lyrics

Once there was a song, the song yearned to be sungIt was a spinning song about the king of rock 'n' rollThe king was first a young prince, the prince was the bestWith his b...Read Full Lyrics

Go son, go down to the waterAnd see the women weeping thereThen go up into the mountainsThe men, they are all weeping too Father, why are all the women weeping?They are all weeping...Read Full Lyrics

You went looking for me dearDown by the seaYou found some little silver fishBut you didn't find meI was hiding dearhiding all awayI was hiding dearhiding all awayYou went to the mu...Read Full Lyrics

They're gonna lay me low (lay me low)They're gonna sink me in the snowThey're gonna throw back their heads and crowWhen I goThey're gonna jump and shout (lay me low)They're gonna w...Read Full Lyrics

Through the windswept coastal treesWhere the dead come rising from the seaWith a teddy-bear clamped between her kneesShe says, where can my loverman be?Well, I'm down here, babe, w...Read Full Lyrics

Bless his ever loving heartOnly he knows who you areHe may seem so very farBless his ever loving heartAnd when your feeling sadAnd everywhere you lookYou can't believe the things y...Read Full Lyrics

I was just a boy when I sat downTo watch the news on TVI saw some ordinary slaughterI saw some routine atrocityMy father said, don't look awayYou got to be strong, you got to be bo...Read Full Lyrics

Take a little walk to the edge of townAnd go across the tracksWhere the viaduct loomsLike a bird of doomAs it shifts and cracksWhere secrets lie in the border firesIn the humming w...Read Full Lyrics

Tell me how long's the train been gone?Tell me how long's the train been gone?And was she there? And was she there?Tell me how long's the train been gone?Tell me how many coaches l...Read Full Lyrics

Last night my kisses were banked in black hairAnd in my bed, my lover, her hair was midnight blackAnd all her mystery dwelled within her black hairAnd her black hair framed a happy...Read Full Lyrics